American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 16 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a PCU RN for a float pool position on nights, requiring NIHSS certification and 1-2 years of recent telemetry/stepdown experience. Details Progressive Care Unit (PCU) float pool position, no assigned home unit Floats between approximately 5 Med/Surg Intermediate/PCU departments and other metro campuses as needed Night shift, 3x12 hours (18:45-07:15) Patient ratio of 1:5 Weekend requirement of 8 shifts in a 6-week schedule, combination of Friday/Saturday/Sunday Holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit No on-call requirements Cares for patients with cardiac telemetry, neuro stepdown, sepsis, wound care, ETOH, SI, renal failure, AFIB, GIB, stroke, and COVID conditions Performs cardiac monitoring including dysrhythmia interpretation and management Cares for pre/post cardiac catheterization patients Uses 12 lead EKG, AirVo, Voalte, and Omnicell equipment Requirements Active KS/MO or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required; ACLS preferred 1-2 years of recent, relevant specialty experience required with no employment gaps greater than 90 days in the past year Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy required Experience accessing and managing ports, blood product administration, and central line care/management preferred Experience with feeding tube care and management preferred Experience with sheath removal preferred Two professional references required, one from a supervisor and one from a charge RN, both from within the past year Additional Information Floating required between departments, units, and facilities as clinical scope allows Must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted Maximum RTO of 7 days First-time travelers are welcome to apply Previous charge RN experience preferred Former BJC or Saint Luke's permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler Returning travelers must have a 3-month break in service after 18 months of tenure American Traveler Job ID P-767051. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.